Metacallophyllis laciniata (Hudson) Vergés & L.Le Gall 2017

Current name: Metacallophyllis laciniata (Hudson) Vergés & L.Le Gall
Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; drift - 23 July 2009. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Metacallophyllis laciniata (Hudson) Vergés & L.Le Gall 2017: 124

Published in: Saunders, G.W., Huisman, J.M., Vergés, A., Kraft, G.T. & Le Gall, L. (2017). Phylogenetic analyses support recognition of ten new genera, ten new species and 16 new combinations in the family Kallymeniaceae (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta). Cryptogamie Algologie 38(2): 79-132, 126 figs.

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Metacallophyllis.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Fucus laciniatus Hudson

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), slashed into narrow divisions with tapering, pointed incisions (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 17 June 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 23 April 2025

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 April 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025